2023 Assessment Institute Confirmed Contributors
The Assessment Institute would like to express sincere appreciation to the sponsors and exhibitors who have given their support in the various ways described below.
Additional sponsors will continue to be added as confirmed. A final listing will appear on the website and program materials closer to the Institute dates.
Diamond Sponsor and Exhibitor
Center for Assessment and Research Studies (CARS) James Madison University Sponsoring Two Institute-Wide Functions and the Institute Podcast Booth: 12 Winner of over a dozen national assessment awards and recognitions, James Madison University (JMU) believes that excellent assessment practice is built over time. Importantly, success is dependent upon faculty members and student affairs professionals who have the knowledge, skills, and time to apply assessment critically to their practices. JMU has long provided a continuum of assessment resources to those on campus, from articles to workshops to a PhD program in Assessment and Measurement. In recent years, we have made more of these resources available to the entire assessment community. |
Platinum Sponsors and Exhibitors
Watermark Sponsoring the Assessment Institute Break Service Booth: 11 Watermark gives higher ed institutions the tools they need to easily track, manage, and examine their data. Reflect on programmatic data, assess learning outcomes, demonstrate your institution's progress, and complete assessment and accreditation requirements with our solutions. Watermark's Educational Impact Suite (EIS) helps faculty and staff spend less time getting lost in spreadsheets, and more time focused on what really matters: student success. Learn why we are trusted by over 1,700 higher education institutions to support their continuous improvement at www.watermarkinsights.com. Watermark 2023 Flyer Watermark 2023 Product Video |
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Weave Sponsoring the Assessment Institute Lanyards Booth: 10 Weave’s Mission is to Improve Student Learning. We do this through the lens of accreditation, assessment, learning analytics, and essential general education skills building. Weave provides a centralized platform for managing higher education assessment and accreditation that enables collaboration and helps create a campus-wide culture of continuous improvement. Our team of IE professionals continuously develop resources for the higher ed community, including articles, webinars, workshops, courses, videos, podcasts, and technology solutions. Weave 2023 Flyer Weave 2023 Product Video |
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Xitracs™ by Concord USA, Inc. Sponsoring the Assessment Institute Free Webinar Series Booth: 9 Xitracs™ is an easy to use, on-demand online platform that allows you to perform your institution’s assessment, planning, accreditation, and credentialing activities in a more streamlined and cost-effective manner. Xitracs 2023 Brochure |
Gold Sponsor and Exhibitor
Anthology Sponsoring the Faculty Development Track Booth: 3 Anthology exists to help higher education advance and thrive using modern cloud technology and services that keep the learner at the forefront. Drawing on a fully connected data experience, Anthology solutions create operational efficiencies, provide intelligence for staff and administrators, and empower institutional leaders to support and guide students on a path to success. The full suite covers admission and enrollment management; student success and retention; institutional and learning effectiveness; alumni and advancement; and enterprise applications and infrastructure, offering solutions to the challenges facing campuses today. Working with more than 2,000 colleges and institutions in over 30 countries, Anthology is constantly discovering new ways to revolutionize higher education. Learn more about our mission at www.anthology.com. |
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EdVeu Sponsoring the Global Learning Track Booth: 7 EdVeu is an analytics solution that tracks and analyzes student learning outcomes through deep integration with Canvas LMS. Our solution offers instant reporting capabilities for student learning data, allowing for real-time tracking and addressing any academic deficiencies by teachers, administrators, and executives. EdVeu also promotes diversity in assessment practices among faculty members, leading to improved student learning and increased retention and graduation rates. EdVeu 2023 Flyer EdVeu 2023 Product Video |
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eLumen Sponsoring the HIPs in the States Track Booth: 6 Insights for Canvas Outcomes is a powerful suite of tools in Canvas LMS, enhancing learning outcome assessment through curriculum mapping, analysis, and data-driven decision-making. It equips educators with analytics to track student progress, measure outcomes, and improve teaching. By aligning outcomes, tracking performance, and visualizing curriculum maps, it promotes collaboration, transparency, and continuous improvement. Ultimately, Insights empowers institutions to optimize assessment, drive success, and enrich the educational experience in Canvas. eLumen 2023 Flyer eLumen 2023 Product Video |
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HelioCampus Sponsoring the Learning Improvement Track Booth: 5 HelioCampus, one of EdTech’s fastest growing companies, is helping the most forward-thinking higher ed institutions own their future. HelioCampus clients benefit from the power of data through SaaS products, data science expertise and a community of higher education leaders. Formerly the University of Maryland Global Campus Office of Analytics, HelioCampus’s purpose is to advance the impact of analytics in higher education. Learn more about how HelioCampus is embracing the power of data to help create a better future at heliocampus.com. HelioCampus 2023 Flyer HelioCampus 2023 Product Video |
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Suitable Sponsoring the Student Affairs and Co-Curricular Programs and Services Track Booth: 4 At Suitable, we make mobile-first student engagement & success software that helps schools increase student participation outside the classroom, track and assess experiential learning and empower all students to tell their unique stories with our modern co-curricular transcripts. Suitable 2023 Flyer Suitable 2023 Product Video |
Special Contributor and Exhibitor
CourseNetworking (CN) Special Contributor and Exhibitor Booth: 13 CourseNetworking, or CN (available at theCN.com), is a leading educational software platform that offers a comprehensive range of tools and services for assessment, ePortfolio, and the Learning Management System (LMS). Founded in 2012 as a joint venture between Indiana University and other partners, CN has since grown to serve more than three million users worldwide. At the heart of CN's assessment engine is its ePortfolio, a powerful and user-friendly personal lifelong software available to all students and educators. With the ePortfolio, users can store and showcase their academic work, track their progress, and collaborate with others. The data collected through ePortfolios can also be leveraged for course, program, and school assessments. In addition to its cutting-edge software, CN also offers a range of pedagogical training and resources to ensure the success of eLearning and assessment programs. Our team of experts is here to support your institution every step of the way. CN is hosted on Amazon AWS and headquartered in Carmel, Indiana, with research collaborations with the IUPUI CyberLab. CourseNetworking (CN) 2023 Flyer CourseNetworking (CN) 2023 Product Video |
Exhibitors
ABET Exhibitor Booth: 15 ABET is a nonprofit, ISO 9001-certified quality assurance organization focused on building a better world by ensuring the quality of technical education at college and university programs around the world. With over 20 years’ experience teaching best practices in program assessment, ABET now offers an array of educational opportunities and resources to deepen your understanding of the program assessment process regardless of your program’s discipline. Learn more at assessment.abet.org. ABET 2023 Flyer ABET 2023 Product Video |
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American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) Exhibitor Booth:16 AAC&U's Valid Assessment of Learning in Undergraduate Education (VALUE) - VALUE is an authentic approach to assessment designed to articulate and measure the skills, abilities, and dispositions that students need and that policymakers and employers demand. AAC&U 2023 Flyer AAC&U 2023 Product Video |
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Knack Tutoring Exhibitor Booth: 2 Knack is the leading student success platform, transforming tutoring to prepare students for success – in the classroom, and the 21st-century workplace. Together with higher education institutions across the country, we deliver affordable, scalable, and impactful peer tutoring programs that ensure all students have access to the academic support they need. Knack 2023 Flyer Knack 2023 Product Video |
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National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) Exhibitor Booth: 1 The National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE), Beginning College Survey of Student Engagement (BCSSE), and Faculty Survey of Student Engagement (FSSE), help institutions assess quality in undergraduate education and strengthen the learning environment. NSSE is administered annually to first-year and senior students. Participating institutions receive diagnostic information about the extent to which students engage in educational practices related to learning and development, customizable comparison groups, and resources for interpreting and using results. NSSE's Annual Results highlight findings and a range of institutional reports and online tools are available to improve visual display and facilitate data use in campus decision making. NSSE 2023 Flyer NSSE Product Video |
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Remark Software - Gravic, Inc. Exhibitor Booth: 8 For over 30 years, Gravic’s Remark products have been used by tens of thousands of higher education institutions around the world for capturing data from tests, assessments, surveys, and other OMR forms. Our popular Remark Test Grading application is a hosted solution that helps institutions transfer the test grading function into the hands of the instructors, eliminating centralized scanning of tests, and the movement of paper between the instructors and test centers. With this application, each instructor has their own account where they can print their plain-paper answer sheets on any copier and scan the completed tests into the system using the same device. No special hardware is needed, the application works with any copier/MFP or image scanner. Tests are graded and detailed reports are available to the instructor in seconds. Reports provide useful information on student, class, item, and test performance. Timely results from the test allow instructors to tailor their instruction or provide remediation to students needing further assistance in mastering the tested course material. Remark Test Grading can integrate with popular LMS systems such as Blackboard, Canvas, and Brightspace D2L. Come see Remark Test Grading live at NCTA or visit www.remarksoftware.com to find more information. We welcome you to sign up for a personalized web demonstration or request a trial license of the application. Further Information Remark Software - Gravic, Inc. 2023 Flyer Remark Software - Gravic, Inc. 2023 Product Video |
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SegoEd Exhibitor Booth: 14 SegoEd, a patented leader in education technology, is a powerful data management and assessment tool developed to drive student engagement and reduce dropout rates in higher education. Recognizing the challenges of a changing educational landscape, SegoEd provides insightful solutions for colleges and universities to navigate these shifts effectively. Our robust system offers a flexible and customizable dashboard, survey, and email tool for easy navigation. It's designed to provide insights into underrepresented, underserved, or unengaged communities, enabling institutions to develop more effective engagement strategies. The platform's core functions include data gathering, metric calculation, visualizations and reporting, and delivering meaningful and actionable insights to users. The SegoEd platform offers a unique approach to course design assessment, allowing institutions to evaluate their courses effectively without direct faculty evaluation. We apply core engagement principles to measure both High-Impact Practices and broader course aspects, ensuring every course delivers on student involvement. Emphasizing efficiency, SegoEd can be run each semester with each course requiring only six respondents for accurate assessment. This allows for real-time adjustments based on the collected data. We offer dynamic scorecards with individual analytics for an all-around view, supporting grouping of data based on course, date, gender, and more. We can also provide both longitudinal and comparable data for more robust reporting, as well as customizable survey and messaging distribution. Ultimately, SegoEd aims to improve student outcomes. Our data shows that our tool can significantly increase the likelihood of students persisting to the next semester and completing their degree. In essence, SegoEd is about enhancing student engagement, improving retention rates, increasing funding, and ultimately boosting university standing and student success in an easy, automated, and accessible way, all while ensuring FERPA compliance and the privacy and security of student data. SegoEd 2023 Flyer SegoEd 2023 Product Video |